An 18-year-old pregnant woman,gravida 1,is admitted to the labor and birth unit with moderate contractions every 5 minutes that last 40 seconds.The woman states,"My contractions are so strong that I don't know what to do with myself." The nurse should:
A) assess for fetal well-being.
B) encourage the woman to lie on her side.
C) disturb the woman as little as possible.
D) recognize that pain is personalized for each individual.
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